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" I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages; to enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish inquisition; a law under which no Englishman would wish to live an hour... "
Memoirs of the city of London and its celebrities - Page 313
by John Heneage Jesse - 1901
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Federal Anti-trust Decisions: Cases Decided in United States ..., Volume 3

1907 - 1252 pages
...person named in it, described it as " an execution upon all the party's papers," and said : " To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant. In order to produce evidence, is worse than the Spanisli inquisition — a law under which no Englishman would...
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Cases on Damages Selected from Decisions of English and American Courts

Floyd Russell Mechem, Barry Gilbert - 1909 - 660 pages
...struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages; to enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring public attack made upon the liberty of the subject: I thought that the 29th chapter...
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A Collection of Cases on the Measure of Damages

Joseph Henry Beale - 1909 - 648 pages
...trial, and I think the}' have done right in giving exemplary damages ; ' to enter a man's honsp.^br virtue of a nameless warrant, in order to procure...than the Spanish Inquisition ; a law under which no would wisli to 'ivfi P" hnm-; jt was a most daring public attack made upon the liberty of t,hp. snhjp.pt...
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State of New York: Messages from the Governors, Volume 4

New York (State). Governor - 1909 - 924 pages
...declared ' that to enter a man's house under color of a general warrant in order to procure evidence, was worse than the Spanish Inquisition — a law under...which no Englishman would wish to live an hour. It was a most daring attack upon the liberty of the subject.' The warrant to be issued under the ninth...
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Cases on Martial Law

1910 - 370 pages
...struck the jury on the trial, and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...inquisition— a law under which no Englishman would live an hour. It was a most daring public attack upon the liberty of the subject." A new trial was...
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King Edward in His True Colours

Edward Legge - 1913 - 456 pages
...immediately brought before the Court of Common Pleas, Chief Justice Pratt declared that " to enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...the liberty of the subject, and in violation of the 2Qth chapter of Magna Charta (' Nullus liber homo,' etc.), which is directly pointed against that arbitrary...
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Cases on Torts: With Abstracts of Lectures Upon Several Torts

Charles Albert Keigwin - 1915 - 584 pages
...struck the jury on the trial; and i think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...than the Spanish inquisition, a law under which no E"gllshman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring attack upon the liberty of the subject....
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Cases on Torts: With Abstracts of Lectures Upon Several Torts

Charles Albert Keigwin - 1915 - 604 pages
...think they have done right in (riving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a namelesa warrant, in order to procure evidence, is worse than the Spanish Inquisition, a law under which no E-gllsbman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring attack upon the liberty of the subject....
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HEARINGS BEFORE THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE

VICTOR L. BERGER - 1919 - 776 pages
...are being committed. In Huckle v. Money, 2 Wilson, 205, 207, Lord Cannicn declared that " to invade a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant in order...than the Spanish inquisition; a law under which no Englisbman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring public attack made upon the liberty of...
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Cases on Torts: With Abstracts of Lectures Upon Several Torts

Charles Albert Keigwin - 1920 - 562 pages
...struck the jury on the trial; and I think they have done right in giving exemplary damages. To enter a man's house by virtue of a nameless warrant, in...worse than the Spanish Inquisition, a law under which uo Englishman would wish to live an hour; it was a most daring attack upon the liberty of the subject....
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